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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,658.06, 453,548.16 and 177,755.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,658.06, 453,548.16 and 177,755.06 is: 245,302.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,658.06 : 453,548.16 = 177,755.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,658.06/453,548.16 = 177,755.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,658.06x = 453,548.16 × 177,755.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,658.06x = 80,620,481,527.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,620,481,527.56/328,658.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,302.00

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